Author: Blacc Theddi
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ECOWAS: A History of Interventions in West African Crises
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In a region marked by political turbulence and sporadic outbreaks of conflict, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has consistently demonstrated its commitment to maintaining stability and peace. This commitment has often taken the form of military interventions and peacekeeping efforts to resolve crises within member nations. The…
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Anambra State Government Implements New Transport Rates to Combat Illegal Collection
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Anambra State Government Introduces New Transport Sector Rates to Curb Illegal Collection Anambra State, Nigeria – In a significant move to address long-standing challenges faced by transport operators and tackle the issue of illegal revenue collection, the government of Anambra State, led by Governor Charles Soludo, has introduced a revised…
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ECOWAS Tighten Belts for Possible Military Intervention in Niger Coup Crisis 🔒
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Niger’s Junta Gives French Ambassador Unexpected ‘Au Revoir’ Notice, France Responds with a ‘Non, Merci Tensions between France and Niger’s military junta have escalated as the French government dismisses the junta’s demand for the departure of their ambassador. The military rulers, who assumed control of Niger on July 26, had…
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Niger Crisis: New PM, Missed Deadlines, & International Headaches – Just Another Day in Paradise
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Niger Political crisis In the heart of West Africa, a nation faces a pivotal moment that has captured the world’s attention: Niger Republic, a country known for its role as a regional ally against the spread of extremist groups, is grappling with the aftermath of a recent military coup. Just…
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AwkaLive Weekly Update: Week 2-3, March 2024
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Welcome to the Awka Lifestyle page; your guide to the little big city social scene in, Awka Anambra State! Stay updated on the latest parties, summits, events and more. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this page has everything you need to know. City Highlights Unboxed Returns with Hammering…
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The August Meeting
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The August Meeting: Empowerment, Unity, and Societal Development Among Igbo Women 👥 The August Meeting, a unique annual event among the Igbo tribe in the Eastern part of Nigeria, serves as a powerful testament to the agency and resilience of Igbo women in their pursuit of community development, empowerment, and…
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📮African Stream’s Current: ECOWAS Chair Tinubu Under Fire for Favoring France
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African Stream Accuses ECOWAS Chair Tinubu of Favoring France Over African Interests African Stream, a pan-African digital media organization, has levied serious accusations against Nigerian President and current ECOWAS Chair, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a scathing tweet, African Stream labeled Tinubu as the “Hypocrite-in-Chief of ECOWAS,” accusing him of prioritizing…
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Senegal Throws Weight Behind ECOWAS Intervention in Niger Crisis
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🗞️Senegal Backs ECOWAS Intervention, Nigerian Senators Reject Military Action in Niger Crisis As the political crisis in Niger escalates, Senegal has emerged as a key player, offering its support to an ECOWAS military intervention in the country. Meanwhile, in Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu’s request to deploy Nigerian troops to Niger…